THE FIRST COMMITTEE
FURTHER DELIBERATIONS OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE British Official Wireless. (Received 13th February, 11 a.m.) RUGBY, 12th FebruaryThe First Committee of the London Naval Conference mot at St. James's Palace this afternoon to consider the first report from the Committee of Experts sot up on 6th February. The communique states: "This report contained proposals for reconciling the alternative methods for the limitation of naval armaments by the system of global tonnage or by classification by categories, as well as a table sotting out a plan for the classification of tonnage between the different classes of warship. After discussion of tho report the First Committee decided to forward it, with their own observations, to the heads of delegations. The Committee submitted two resolutions on the question of submarines and referred to it for examination by the fourth plenary session to the Committee of Experts for examination and report. Tho Expert Committee will meet again on Thursday morning to consider the best method of dealing with special vessels outside the principal categories and vessels not subject to limitation.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 37, 13 February 1930, Page 9
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